# Shenit Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Shenit

Shenit is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 222 households**, the 116th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 913people (2011)
- 222households
- 63.7%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Shenit PIN code and other codes

Shenit falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557130

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shenit from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)160 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)57 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shenit?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shenit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shenit known for?

About 62% of the 970 hectares of village land is sown, and 589 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shenit

Of every 100 households in Shenit in 2011, 15 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shenit · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**80%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****3%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****73%**

**33%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shenit?

■ Shenit · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**897

Working population ****56.0%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 51.9% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 164 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 326 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akola

- Titavi935 people
- Guhire932 people
- Pedhewadi919 people
- Garwadi915 people
- Gondoshi909 people
- Unchkhadak Bk.905 people
- Wanjulshet897 people
- Phophasandi893 people

[All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shenit from Ahmadnagar?160 km by road
- What is the population of Shenit?913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shenit in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shenit?63.7% (Census 2011)